Snowden Capital Advisors LLC

RIASEC RegisteredEst. 2011
Total AUM
$8.9B
Discretionary
$7.4B
84% of AUM
Avg account
$864K
Accounts
10,260
Employees
154
Advisory reps
122

Firm details

Headquarters
New York, New York
CRD number
157299
Registered since
June 17, 2011
Custodians
PERSHING LLC
Fee structure
Percentage of AUM, Fixed Fees
Client types
  • HNWI79.81%
  • Individuals16.8%
  • Charitable Organizations1.57%
  • Pension & Profit Sharing Plans1.52%
  • Corporations / Businesses0.3%
Services
Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for IndividualsPortfolio Management for Institutional ClientsPension ConsultingSelection of Other AdvisersEducational Seminars / Workshops

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Overview

Snowden Capital Advisors LLC is an independent registered investment adviser organized as an LLC and SEC-registered since 2011. The firm acts as a capital allocator for both individual/family and institutional clients and charges a mix of percentage-of-AUM and fixed fees. Its advisory services include financial planning, discretionary portfolio management for individuals, small businesses and institutions, pension consulting, selection of third‑party advisers, and educational workshops. The firm reports affiliations with a broker-dealer and an insurance company and identifies itself as a non‑ESG investor. Snowden Capital has been recognized in multiple industry rankings, including Financial Times’ Top 300 RIAs (2020), repeated appearances on Barron’s Top 100 RIA list (2021–2025), and listings by Forbes among top RIA firms (2022–2024), including America’s Top RIA Firms in 2023.

Assets & Accounts

Public Holdings

Investments & Alternatives

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Investment profile

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Traditional investments used

Alternative investments used

Active ESG investor

Technology & operations

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CRM & tech providers

TAMPs used

Clients

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Client base

Client personas

Asset composition

Asset composition: Non-Exchange Traded Equities 35%, Exchange Traded Equities 20%, Public Funds/Mutual Funds 18%, Cash & Cash Equivalents 7%, Private Funds 6%, US Government Bonds 4%, Investment Grade Corp Bonds 4%, State & Local Bonds 3%, Non-Investment Grade Corp Bonds 2%, Derivatives 1%35%
  • Non-Exchange Traded Equities35%
  • Exchange Traded Equities20%
  • Public Funds/Mutual Funds18%
  • Cash & Cash Equivalents7%
  • Private Funds6%

Owners & executives

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  • Gregory Franks

    Gregory Franks

    Managing Partner, President, COOCRD 1138171

  • Robert Mooney

    Robert Mooney

    CEO & Managing PartnerCRD 4085030

  • Richard West

    Richard West

    Partner, General Counsel and Chief Compliance OfficerCRD 4470264

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Contacts

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  • Loretta Manzanares

    Loretta Manzanares

    ​Senior PartnerCRD 1470581

  • Gregory Timeranko

    Gregory Timeranko

    Senior Client Relationship ManagerCRD 6328671

  • Christopher Hayes

    Christopher Hayes

    Partner, DirectorCRD 5630451

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Wealth teams

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Newly hired reps

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Recent M&A activity

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Recent filings

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Awards

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ETF holdings

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Active vs passive

$2.2B in ETFs

Passive

72%

$1.6B

Active

18%

$619M

ETFProviderStyleCategoryValueShares% of portfolio
ISHARES CORE S&P 500 ETF (IVV)BlackRockPassiveLarge Blend$76.6M102,3403.52%

Location

Primary office

New York, NY

New York

Location

New York, NY

Headquartered in New York, NY, anchoring the New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA metro in the Northeast.

Metro area
New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA
Region
Northeast
County
New York
Address
540 Madison Ave
Time zone
ET (UTC-5)
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